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Tian, Naishuo; Zhang, Zhe George - Vacation Queueing Models - 9781441941466 - V9781441941466
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Vacation Queueing Models

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Description for Vacation Queueing Models Paperback. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 386 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.

A classical queueing model consists of three parts - arrival process, service process, and queue discipline. However, a vacation queueing model has an additional part - the vacation process which is governed by a vacation policy - that can be characterized by three aspects: 1) vacation start-up rule; 2) vacation termination rule, and 3) vacation duration distribution. Hence, vacation queueing models are an extension of classical queueing theory.

Vacation Queueing Models: Theory and Applications discusses systematically and in detail the many variations of vacation policy. By allowing servers to take vacations makes the queueing models more realistic and flexible in ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
Series
International Series in Operations Research & Management Science
Number of Pages
386
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441941466
SKU
V9781441941466
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

Reviews for Vacation Queueing Models
From the reviews: "This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date treatment of various queueing systems with server vacations. … The book can be used as a reference on vacation queueing systems by both researchers and practitioners." (Dieter Fiems, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 103 (484), December, 2008)

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